How does the Maha Kumbh ground in Prayagraj look after the Mela | Photos

The Maha Kumbh Mela started on January 13 and ended on the occasion of Maha Shivratri in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

Published on Mar 02, 2025 11:22 AM IST 11 Photos
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After observing 54 days of the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, whcih garnered more than 66 crore visitors to the city, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath joined in cleaning the grounds and the river.(Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP)

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After the Mela got over, workers brought in large garbage cans to deal with the waste created by humans during the festivities(PTI)

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Sanitation workers took to cleaning up the grounds on the banks of the Triveni Sangam where devotees had resided for more than a month(HT Photo)

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Parmarth Niketan Ashram President Swami Chidanand Saraswati  and several devotees also volunteered to help clean the river Ganga, where pilgrims took a holy dip as a part of the festival (Princess Ilvita/ANI)

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From garlands to plastic garbage to leftovers from temporary tents, the grounds featured a massive amount of human generated waste.(Princess Ilvita/ANI)

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